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Installation view of the exhibition "Art of the Forties"
February 20, 1991–April 30, 1991. Photographic Archive. The Museum of Modern Art Archives, New York. IN1574.10. Photograph by Mali Olatunji.
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Works identified
Charles Eames, Ray Eames
Side Chair (model DCM) (Exhibited in the US Pavilion in the 1951 Milan Triennale)
1946
Isamu Noguchi
Table
c. 1941
Wifredo Lam
The Jungle
(
La Jungla
)
1942–43
Piet Mondrian
Broadway Boogie Woogie
1942–43
Arshile Gorky
Garden in Sochi
1941
Irene Rice Pereira
Shadows with Painting
1940
László Moholy-Nagy
Double Loop
1946
Max Ernst
The King Playing with the Queen
(
Le roi jouant avec la reine
)
1944 (cast 1954)
Jean Gorin
Counterpoint Number 31
1948
Louise Bourgeois
Quarantania, I
1947-53; reassembled by the artist 1981
Henri Matisse
Pierrot's Funeral
(
L'Enterrement de Pierrot
) from
Jazz
1947